Caithness volume 05

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/7/5/1 1 Co. [County] Caithness Latheron For authorites and descriptive remarks see the 2500 name book of Latheron Halkirk For authorites and descriptive remarks see the 2500 name book of Halkirk parish
OS1/7/5/2 2 Co. [County] Caithness Leathad nam Badan leatheid nam Badan sheet 31 For authorites and description remarks see the name book of sheet 26 Sron Dubh Sron dhuth sheet 31 For authorites and description remarks see the name book of sheet 26 Strathmore Water Strathmore Water sheet 31 For authorites and description remarks see the name book of sheet 26 Strath-More strath more sheet 31 For authorites and description remarks see the name book of sheet 26 Allt Lochna Nighinn Allloch na nighinn sheet 31 For authorites and description remarks see the name book of sheet 26 Loch Dubh Loch Dubh sheet 31 For authorites and description remarks see the name book of sheet 26 Dunbeath Water Dunbeath Water sheet 31 For authorites and description remarks see the name book of sheet 26
OS1/7/5/3 CROM-ALLT MÒR Crom-Allt Mòr Captain Gunn Braehour D. Gunn Dalnahour Mr Grant, Rumsdale 031 Is formed by the union of the streams Allt Gleinn Mòr and Allt Gleinn Dubh, It pursues a northerly course, to a confluence with Crom Allt Beag, after which it is called Rumsdale Water.
OS1/7/5/3 GLUT WATER Glut Water Glutt Water Captain Gunn Braehour D. Gunn Dalnahour Mr Grant, Rumsdale Plan of Strathmore Estate. 031 ; 037 A large stream which has its source near the county boundary and after a sinuous course of several miles forms a junction with Rumsdale Water near Dalganachan from which junction the united streams are known as Strathmore Water
OS1/7/5/3 [Page] 3 County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk [Note Crom-Allt Mòr] -- Large Crooked Stream sometimes called Lurg Mòr great leg, or shank [Note Glut Water] -- see 31 & 37 [Signed] G. Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/7/5/4 Site of ST CIARAN'S CHAPEL Site of St. Ciaran's Chapel St. Ciran Captain Gunn Braehour Mr. Grant Rumsdale D. Gunn Dalnaha New Statistical Acct [Account] 031 Stood on a green Dale on the South bank of Rumsdale Water, near Rumsdale; On the site of which, is now built, a circular Sheep-fold. As the Stones have been used up in building the Sheep-fold, there is nothing of the Chapel to be seen; nor, like others in this district, is there any appearance, or knowledge of its having been made use of as a place of interment.
OS1/7/5/4 DAIL CHIARAIN Dail Chiarain Gray's Dale Captain Gunn Braehour Mr. Grant Rumsdale D. Gunn Dalnaha 031 A Small Dale on the north bank of Rumsdale Water near Rumsdale, on the opposite side of the River from the site of the old Chapel of that name. takes its name from the Chapel
OS1/7/5/4 [Page] 4 County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk [Note St Ciaran's Chapel] -- ''There was besides, the Chapel of St Peter at Olgrinmore, that of St Columba at Dirlot, and that of St. Ciran in Strathmore.'' [Note Dail Chiarain] -- A proper name masculine is always aspirated in the Genitive case [Note Dail Chiarain] -- Gray's Dale [Signed] George Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/7/5/5 ALLT DAIL RIGHE Allt Dail Righe Mr Hunter; Dailganachan Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale 031 A small stream flowing into Strathmore Water, at Dailganachan. So named from a person named King who resided at a croft here at one time
OS1/7/5/5 ALLT CADHA NAN GAMHAINN Allt Cadha nan Gamhainn Mr Hunter; Dailganachan Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale 031 A stream flowing in on the west side of Glut Water, near Torr Dubh.
OS1/7/5/5 ALLT GLAS-CHOIRE Allt Ghlais Choire Mr Hunter; Dailganachan Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale 031 A stream rising in Glas Chorie, and flowing into the Strathmore Water
OS1/7/5/5 [Page] 5 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Notes Allt Dail Righe] -- Stream of the King's Meadow Information supplied by name collector -- [Initialled] W.P. [Note Allt Cadha nan Gamhainn] -- Stream of the Stirks' Pass [Note Allt Ghlais Choire] -- Stream of the Grey Hollow [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/6 AIRIDH LEATHAID Airidh Leathad Mr Campbell; Carichoich Mr Elder; Glut Mr Farquhar Rumsdale 031 A hill side on the west side of the Thurso River facing Dailganachan. This was a favourite place for building Shealings in olden times - hence the name
OS1/7/5/6 ALLT AIRIDH LIATHAID Allt Eirie Leathad Mr Campbell; Carichoich Mr Elder; Glut Mr Farquhar Rumsdale 031 A small stream rising in Eirie Leathad and flowing into Glut Water
OS1/7/5/6 MARCH BURN March Burn Mr Campbell; Carichoich Mr Elder; Glut Mr Farquhar Rumsdale 031 A small stream rising in Cnoc Eirie Leathaid and flowing into Rumsdale River
OS1/7/5/6 [Page] 6 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Airidh Leathad] -- Shealing Declivity [Note Allt Eirie Leathad] -- Stream of the Shealing Declivity
OS1/7/5/7 ALLT COILLE Allt Coille Mr Elder; Shepherd Glut Mr Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Shepd. [Shepherd] Rumsdale 031 A wooded stream rising about a mile north-east of Cnoc Garabh Leathaid; and flowing into the Glut Water
OS1/7/5/7 DUBH LOCHÁN Dubh Lochàn Mr Elder; Shepherd Glut Mr Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Shepd. [Shepherd] Rumsdale 031 Two small lochs of stagnant water, near Cnoc Eirie Leathaid.
OS1/7/5/7 CNOC AIRIDH LEATHAID Cnoc airidh Leathaid Mr Elder; Shepherd Glut Mr Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Shepd. [Shepherd] Rumsdale 031 A marshy hill rising to the west of Dailganachan. Sir T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament] proprietor
OS1/7/5/7 [Page] 7 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Allt Coille] -- Stream of the Wood [Note Dubh Lochàn] -- Black Lochs [Note Cnoc airidh Leathaid] -- Hill of the Shealing Declivity [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/8 TÒRR DUBH Tòrr Dubh Mr Campbell Shepherd Mr Elder Shepherd Mr Farquhar Shepherd 031 A small dark knoll close to the road, opposite Allt Catha na Gamhainn.
OS1/7/5/8 DALGANACHAN Dailganachan Dalganachan Dallgannachan Mr Campbell Shepherd Mr Elder Shepherd Mr Farquhar Shepherd Mr Hunter; Tenant Estate Plan of Strathmore Johnstone's Map of Caithness 1862 031 A small dwelling house with outhouse garden and pasture ground attached, the residence of a shepherd & the property of Sir T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament]
OS1/7/5/8 DAIL RIGHE Dail Righe Mr Campbell Shepherd Mr Elder Shepherd Mr Farquhar Shepherd 031 A portion of green hill pasture, formerly under cultivation; at Dalganachan. Supposed to have had its name from a man named King.
OS1/7/5/8 [Page] 8 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Tòrr Dubh] -- Black Knoll [Note Dail Righe] -- King's Meadow
OS1/7/5/9 GLAS-CHOIRE Glas Choire Mr Hunter; Shepd [Shepherd] Dalganachan. Mr Campbell; Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich. Mr Elder Shepd. [Shepherd] Glut. 031 A large hollow containing numerous springs on the west side of Beinn Ghlais Choire, from which Allt Ghlais Choire flows.
OS1/7/5/9 BEINN GLAS-CHOIRE Beinn Ghlais Choire Mr Hunter; Shepd [Shepherd] Dalganachan. Mr Campbell; Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich. Mr Elder Shepd. [Shepherd] Glut. 031 A large hill rising between Glas Choire & Beinn Aliskie over which the boundary of the parishes of Hallkirk & Latheron runs it is the property of Sir T. Sinclair Bart. Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament]
OS1/7/5/9 ALLT BAD NA CAPUILL Allt Bad na Capuill Mr Hunter; Shepd [Shepherd] Dalganachan. Mr Campbell; Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich. Mr Elder Shepd. [Shepherd] Glut. 031 A stream rising between Beinn Aliskie, & Beinn Ghlais Choire, and flowing into Strathmore Water
OS1/7/5/9 [Page] 9 Latheron & Hallkirk Parishes -- Caithness-shire [Note Glas Choire] -- Grey Coire or Hollow [Note Beinn Ghlais Choire] -- Hill of the Grey Hollow [Note Allt Bad na Capuill] -- Stream of the Mare's Tuft [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/10 BEN ALISKY Beinn Aliskie Benalisky BinalisKy Ben AlisKy Mr Hunter; Dailganachan Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale Estate Plans of Strathmore 1862 Johnstones County Map 031 A high stony hill rising to the N.E. [North East] of Beinn Ghlais Choire; the property of Sir T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament]
OS1/7/5/10 CNOC GARBH-LEATHAID Cnoc Garabh Leathaid Mr Hunter; Dailganachan Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale 031 A marshy hill at the north end of Garabh Leathad, between Allt Gleinn Dubh and Allt na Saobhaidhe.
OS1/7/5/10 GARBH-LEATHAD Garabh Leathad Mr Hunter; Dailganachan Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale 031 A rough hill-side about a mile & a half long rising over the west-side of the Glut Lodge. The property of Sir T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament]
OS1/7/5/10 [Page] 10 Hallkirk & Latheron Parishes -- Caithness-shire [Note Beinn Aliskie] -- Meaning Unknown [Note Cnoc Garabh Leathaid] -- Hill of the Rough Declivity [Note Garabh Leathad] -- Rough Declivity
OS1/7/5/11 CNOC LIATH Cnoc Liath Mr Campbell; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr Elder; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr Hunter; Shepd. [Shepherd] 031 A heath covered hill, north of Cnoc na Saobhaidhe, over which the parish boundary runs. Sir T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] & Thompson Sinclair proprietors.
OS1/7/5/11 ALLT NA SAOBHAIDHE Allt na Saobhaidhe Mr Campbell; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr Elder; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr Hunter; Shepd. [Shepherd] 031 A stream rising in Cnoc na Saobhaidhe & flowing into Dunbeath River.
OS1/7/5/11 DUBH-ALLTÁN Dubh Alltàn Mr Campbell; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr Elder; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr Hunter; Shepd. [Shepherd] 031 Four small streams flowing into the west side of Loch Dubh.
OS1/7/5/11 ALLT MHEANN Allt Mheann Mr Campbell; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr Elder; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr Hunter; Shepd. [Shepherd] 031 ; 032 A small stream flowing into the west side of Allt a Bhuic.
OS1/7/5/11 [Page] 11 Hallkirk & Latheron Parishes [Note Cnoc Liath] -- Grey Hill [Note Allt na Saobhaidhe] -- Stream of the Fox's Den [Note Dubh Alltàn] -- Black Streams [Note Allt Mheann] -- Kids' Stream [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/12 BERRIEDALE WATER Berriedale Water Berrydale Water For Authorities and Descriptive RemarKs see the name lists of Sheet 38
OS1/7/5/12 ALLT DUBH Allt Dubh For Authorities and Descriptive RemarKs see the name lists of Sheet 38
OS1/7/5/12 KNOCKFIN HEIGHTS KnocKfin Heights For Authorities and Descriptive RemarKs see the name lists of Sheet 57 Sutherlandshire
OS1/7/5/12 BAD A' CHANNAIN Bad a Channan For Authorities &c see the name lists of 26a
OS1/7/5/12 LOCH BAD A' CHANNAIN Loch Bad a' Channain For Authorities &c see the name lists of 26a
OS1/7/5/12 CNOC CRÒM-UILLT Cnoc Cròm-uilt Cnoc Cròm-uilt John Hunter - Dalganachan William Farquhar Rumsdale M Campbell - Corrichoich 031 A prominent Knoll on the dividing line between Sutherland & Caithness.
OS1/7/5/12 [Page] 12 Co. [County] Caithness -- Latheron & HalKirK Ph [Parish] Berrydale Water [note] on sheet 38
OS1/7/5/13 THE GLUT The Glut Mr Campbell; Shepherd Mr Elder; Shepherd Mr Hunter; Shepherd 031 A large flat hollow in the Centre of which the Glut Lodge is built. Sir T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament] proprietor.
OS1/7/5/13 SINCLAIR'S BURN Sinclair's Burn Mr Campbell; Shepherd Mr Elder; Shepherd Mr Hunter; Shepherd 031 A stream rising about two miles south of the Glut Lodge & flowing into the Glut Water
OS1/7/5/13 ALLT BEAG Allt Beag Mr Campbell; Shepherd Mr Elder; Shepherd Mr Hunter; Shepherd 031 A small stream flowing into Allt Mòr.
OS1/7/5/13 [Page] 13 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Allt Beag] -- Little Stream
OS1/7/5/14 ALLT NA CEÀRDAICH Allt na Ceàrdaich Mr Elder; Glut Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Hunter; Dailganachan 031 A stream rising on Garabh Leathad and flowing [into] the Glut Water
OS1/7/5/14 ALLT NA SAOBHAIDHE Allt na Saobhaidhe Mr Elder; Glut Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Hunter; Dailganachan 031 A stream rising on Garabh Leathad & flowing into Allt na Ceardaich
OS1/7/5/14 ALLT NAN EUN Allt nan Eun Mr Elder; Glut Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Hunter; Dailganachan 031 A small stream rising on Garabh Leathad & flowing into Glut Water
OS1/7/5/14 [Page] 14 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Allt na Ceàrdaich] -- Smithy Stream [Note Allt na Saobhaidhe] -- Stream of the Fox's Den [Note Allt nan Eun] -- Birds' Stream [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/15 DUBH-ALLTAN Dubh Alltàn Mr Elder; Shepherd Mr Campbell; Shepherd Mr Hunter; Shepherd 031 A small stream rising on Garabh Leathad & flowing into Glut Water.
OS1/7/5/15 ALLT NA CORRAIG Allt na Corraige Mr Elder; Shepherd Mr Campbell; Shepherd Mr Hunter; Shepherd 031 A small stream rising at the south end of Garabh Leathad & flowing into Glut Water
OS1/7/5/15 GLUT LODGE Glut Lodge Mr Elder; Shepherd Mr Campbell; Shepherd Mr Hunter; Shepherd 031 A neat stone building two stories high, with gamekeepers house attached, also a shepherds house, the whole on the Estate of Sir John George Toll. [Tollemache] Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament] Thurso Castle.
OS1/7/5/15 [Page] 15 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Dubh Alltàn] -- Little Black Stream [Notes Allt na Corraig] -- Finger's Stream 'The final e not required nom. sing [nominative singular] Corrag gen. sing. [genitive singular] Corraig See Macleod & Dewar's Dicty [Dictionary] etc etc
OS1/7/5/16 ALLT MÒR Allt Mòr Mr Elder; Glut Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Hunter; Dailganachan 031 A small stream flowing into the east side of the Sinclairs Burn.
OS1/7/5/16 ALLT MEADHONACH Allt Meadhonach Mr Elder; Glut Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Hunter; Dailganachan 031 A small stream flowing into Allt Mòr.
OS1/7/5/16 CNOC NA SAOBHAIDHE Cnoc na Saobhaidhe Mr Elder; Glut Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Hunter; Dailganachan 031 A heath covered hill over which the boundary of Hallkirk & Latheron runs. The property of Sir T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament] and Sir Robert Anstruther Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/16 [Page] 16 Hallkirk & Latheron Parishes -- Caithness-shire [Note Allt Mòr] -- Large Stream [Note Allt Meadhonach] -- Middle Stream [Note Cnoc na Saobhaidhe] -- Hill of the Fox's Den [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/17 GLEANN NAM BAN Gleann nam Beann Captain Gunn Braehour Donald Gunn Dalnaha William Gunn Dalnaha 031 A Small Glen covered with rough pasture and heath extending northward along the Stream of that name, from the east end of Cnoc Crom Allt Proprietor Sir J.G.T. Sinclair M.P. [Member of Parliament] for the County.
OS1/7/5/17 ALLT GLINNE DHUIBH Allt Glinne Dhuibh Mr Campbell - Corrichoich Mr Elder - Farmer Glut William Farquhar - Shepherd 031 A small stream, rises at the base of Cnoc Garbh-leathaid and joins Crom allt Mor.
OS1/7/5/17 CNOC LOCH MHADADH Cnoc Loch Mhadadh Mr William Campbell. Shepherd Mr. D Gunn Shepherd Cuperniesgach Mr. W Gunn Shepherd Cuperniesgach 031 A prominent hill near Loch Mhadadh, from which it taKes its name.
OS1/7/5/17 [Page] 17 County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk [Note Gleann nam Beann] -- Sometimes called Gleann na Ban The wives Glen [Note Allt Glinne Dhuibh] -- Stream of the Black Glen [Note Cnoc Loch Mhadadh] -- Hill of Dogs Loch [Signed] George Rose C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/7/5/17 For Gleann nam Beann, see Sheet 31a.
OS1/7/5/18 ALLT LETH-GHLINNE Allt Leth Ghlinne Captain Gunn Braehour D. Gunn Dalnaha William Gunn Dalnaha 031 Rises at Bad na Cluasach Fliuch, and pursues a northerly course, through the Glen of that name, to a confluence with Crom-Allt Beag.
OS1/7/5/18 LETH-GHLINNE Leth Gleann Captain Gunn Braehour D. Gunn Dalnaha William Gunn Dalnaha 026; 031 This name applies to a Small Glen, Some little distance north of Gleann nam Beann. Proprietor Sir J.G.T. Sinclair M.P. [Member of Parliament]
OS1/7/5/18 LOCH NA STÀIRNE Loch na Stàirne Mr W Campbell Corrichoich Mr D Gunn Cuperniesgach Mr W Gunn Cuperniesgach 037 A small pool of stagnant water on the east banK of Meur na Stairne, from which it derives its name.
OS1/7/5/18 [Page] 18 County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk [Note Leth Gleann] -- Half Glen [Signed] George Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/7/5/19 CROM-ALLT BEAG Crom Allt Beag John Hunter; Dailganachan William Farquhar; Rumsdale M. Campbell; Carrichoich 026 ; 031 ; 031 A small stream rising on the north side of Cnoc Crom Allt and flowing to a junction with Crom-Allt-Mor from which point Rumsdale Water commences
OS1/7/5/19 FEITH AN FHÒIR Feith an Fheòir John Hunter; Dailganachan William Farquhar; Rumsdale M. Campbell; Carrichoich 031 A small stream flowing into Allt Leth-glinne
OS1/7/5/19 [Page] 19 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Notes Cròm-allt Beag] -- Crooked Stream on sheet 26a [Note Feith an Fheòir] -- Grass Stream [Note Bad na Clusach Fliuch, crossed out] -- Cancelled [Initialled] WP [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/20 ALLT GLINNE MHÒIR Allt Gleinne Mòr Mr Campbell Shepherd Mr Elder Shepherd Mr Farquhar Shepherd 031 ; 031 A large stream rising on the County boundary and forming one of the heads of the Crom-Allt-Mor
OS1/7/5/20 FEITH CNOIC Feith Cnoic Mr Campbell Shepherd Mr Elder Shepherd Mr Farquhar Shepherd 031 ; 031 A small stream rising in Cnoc Maoil Dùin and flowing into the Glut Water
OS1/7/5/20 CNOC MAOL-DHÙIN Cnoc Maoil Dhùin Mr Campbell Shepherd Mr Elder Shepherd Mr Farquhar Shepherd 031 A heath covered hill, over which the boundary of the Parishes of Hallkirk & Latheron runs. It takes its name from a pile of sods, on which the Trig [Trigonometrical] station now stands. Sir T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] Proprietor.
OS1/7/5/20 [Page] 20 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Allt Gleinne Mòr] -- Great Glen Stream [Note Feith ] -- Hill Stream [Note Cnoc Maoil Dhùin] -- Hill of the Bare Heap
OS1/7/5/21 ALLT GLEANN NAM BEAN Allt Gleinn na Beinne Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Elder; Farmer Glut Mr William Farquhar; Shepherd 031 A stream rising in Cnoc Cròm Allt and flowing into the Crom-allt-Mor
OS1/7/5/21 ALLT LIATH-BHAID Allt Liath Bhad Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Elder; Farmer Glut Mr William Farquhar; Shepherd 031 ; 031 A stream flowing into Allt Gleinn na Beinne
OS1/7/5/21 ALLT GLEANN CAORUINN Allt Gleinn Caorrunn Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr Elder; Farmer Glut Mr William Farquhar; Shepherd 031 A large stream rising on the County boundary, & forming one of the heads of Crom-allt-Mor
OS1/7/5/21 [Page] 21 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Allt Gleinn na Beinne] -- Stream of the Wives Glen [Notes Allt Liath-bhaid] -- Stream of the Grey Tuft on [Sheet] 31 [Notes Allt Gleann Caorruin] -- Stream of the Rowan-Tree Glen on [Sheet] 31
OS1/7/5/22 RUMSDALE WATER Rumsdale River Rumsdale Water Mr Campbell; Corichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale Mr Hunter; Dailganachan Estate Plan of Strathmore 1862 031 A small river formed by the junction of Crom-allt-Mor [and] Crom-allt-Beag near the County [boundary]; it flows to a union with Glut Water after which it takes the name of Strathmore Water.
OS1/7/5/22 ALLT NAM BÒ ODHAR Allt na Bo Odhar Mr Campbell; Corichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale Mr Hunter; Dailganachan 031 A small stream flowing into the Rumsdale River near Rumsdale
OS1/7/5/22 ALLT A' MHILL All a' Mhill Mr Campbell; Corichoich Mr Farquhar; Rumsdale Mr Hunter; Dailganachan 031 A small stream flowing into Rumsdale River about half a mile east of Allt na Bo Odhar
OS1/7/5/22 [Page] 21 Hallkirk Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Allt na Bo Odhar] -- Dun Cows' Stream [Note Allt a' Mhill] -- Allt - i.e. Stream Mhill- i.e. a Knoll [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/23 ORSCHAIGE BURN Orschaige Burn Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 032 ; 037 A stream formed by the Junction of Allt Dubh, and Meur an t-Sileaich, and other small streams; it flows under the district bridge near Orschaige Hill and enters the Dunbeath River.
OS1/7/5/23 CNOC NAM BÒ RIABHACH Cnoc nam Bò Riabhach Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A long low hill rising between Orschaige Beag, and Lochan nam Ba Riabhaiche.
OS1/7/5/23 LOCHAN NAM BÒ RIABHACH Lochan nam Bò Riabhach Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small loch of stagnant water, close to the public road at Cnoc nam Bà Riabhaiche.
OS1/7/5/23 [Page] 21 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire [Note Cnoc nam Bò Riabhach] -- Brindled Cows' Hill [Note Lochan nam Bò Riabhach] -- Brindled Cows' little Loch [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/24 MEUR AN T-SEILICH Meur an t-Sileaich Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream forming one of the sources of the Orschaige Burn.
OS1/7/5/24 ALLT GORM BEAG Allt Gorm Beag Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Berriedale River, near Carrichoich house.
OS1/7/5/24 ALLT GORM MÒR Allt Gorm Mòr Mr Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Berriedale River near Allt a' Greighe.
OS1/7/5/24 [Page] 21 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire [Note Meur an t-Sileaich] -- Willow's Branch or Stream [Note Allt Gorm Beag] -- Little Blue Stream [Note Allt Gorm Mòr] -- Large Blue Stream
OS1/7/5/25 ORSCHAIGE BEAG Orschaige Beag Mr Campbell; Shepherd Coire Coich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A green marshy spot on the north side of the public road, near Cnoc nam Bà Riabhaiche.
OS1/7/5/25 ORSCHAIGE MÒR Orschaige Mòr Mr Campbell; Shepherd Coire Coich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A green marshy hollow on the north side of Orschaige Hill, from which several small streams flow. The property of Sir R. Anstruther Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/25 ORSCHAIGE HILL Orschaige Hill Mr Campbell; Shepherd Coire Coich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A hill rising about a mile N.W. [North West] of Carrichoich house between the Berriedale & Dunbeath Rivers. The property of Sir R. Anstruther Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/25 [Page] 21 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire [Note Orschaige Beag] -- Orschaige - i.e. Unknown Beag - i.e. little
OS1/7/5/26 CNOC GLEANNAIN Cnoc Gleannain Mr Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small heath-clad hill rising on the west side of the Orschaige Burn Close to the public Road. On S. [Sir] R. Anstruther's property.
OS1/7/5/26 ALLT SGUABAICH GAIRBHE Allt Squabaich Garabh Mr Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Dunbeath River.
OS1/7/5/26 ALLT DUBH Allt Dubh Mr Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn; Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream forming one of the sources of Orschaige Burn
OS1/7/5/26 [Page] 26 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire [Note Cnoc Gleannain] -- Little Glen's Hill [Note Allt Squabaich Garabh] -- Stream of the Rough Broom [Note Allt Dubh] -- Black Stream [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/27 COIRE COTHAICH Coire Cothaich Mr M. Campbell; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A beautiful green hollow extending between the Maiden Pap, Càrn Mòre & the Berriedale River. On Sir R. Anstruther's Estate
OS1/7/5/27 ALLT FHATHAN Allt Fhathan Mr M. Campbell; Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Berriedale River near Alltan Dubh.
OS1/7/5/27 [Page] 27 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire [Note Coire Cothaich] -- Disputed Hollow [Note Allt Fhathan] -- Stream of the Coltsfoot (Coltsfoot - a herb) [Pencil Note Alltan Nuraich, crossed out] -- said to be a mans name [Pencil Note Allt Fhathan] -- See Remarks [Faint note] -- Allt Iathain?
OS1/7/5/28 MORVEN Morven Mòr-bheinn Mr M. Campbell. Shepherd Carrichoich Mr. G. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich New Statistical Acct. [Account] 037 A very high rocky hill situated about 11 miles from Berriedale & about the same distance from Dunbeath. From its base to its summit its ascent is very, steep on all sides, and owing, to its rocky and stony nature, it proves a good abode for vermin, such as the Wild Cat, the Fox, and & Badger. The Eagle and smaller birds of prey also make there home in the dark recesses of its rugged summit. Morven is 2313 feet above the level of the sea & commands a fine View of the surrounding Counties & their waters.
OS1/7/5/28 [Page] 28 Latheron Parish -- Caithness - shire [Faint note] -- You might speak to Mr Henderson Banker Thurso he is Factor for the estate in which part of Morven is situated Mr Grey wishes it to be written Morven [Signed] James Archbold Sap R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/29 LOCH MHADADH Loch Mhadadh Mr M. Campbell, Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A pretty loch about half a mile north of Loch Briagh na-h Abhainn.
OS1/7/5/29 ALLT LOCH MHADADH Allt Loch Mhadadh Mr M. Campbell, Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing out of Loch Mhaidh into Sinclairs Burn
OS1/7/5/29 ALLT CAOL Allt Caol Mr M. Campbell, Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream rising in Morven and flowing into the Berriedale River.
OS1/7/5/29 MEUR LIATH Meur Liath Mr M. Campbell, Shepd. [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into Feith Chaorruinn Mhòr.
OS1/7/5/29 [Page] 21 Latheron Parish -- Caithness Shire [Note Loch Mhadadh] -- Dogs' Loch [Note Allt Loch Mhadadh] -- Stream of the Dogs' Loch [Note Allt Caol] -- Small Stream [Note Meur Liath] -- Grey Branch [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/30 FEITH GILLE GHAIRBH Feith Gille Garabh Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn. Mr W. Gunn 037 A small stream, on of the heads of Feith Fhuerain
OS1/7/5/30 COIRE GILLE GHAIRBH Coire Gille Garabh Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn. Mr W. Gunn 037 A hollow at the base of Cnoc Eirronaich, from which Feith Gillie Garabh flows
OS1/7/5/30 FÉITH FHUARAN Feith Fhuarain Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn. Mr W. Gunn 037 A stream formed by the junction of Feith Gille Garabh & Meur a' Chearcail it flows into the Berriedale Water
OS1/7/5/30 FÉITH BUIDHE MHOR Feith Bhuaidhe Mhòr Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn. Mr W. Gunn 037 A small stream flowing into Feith Fhuarain
OS1/7/5/30 [Page] 30 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Feith Gille Garabh [note] Rough Lad's Stream Coire Gille Ghairbh [note] Rough Lad's Hollow Feith Fhuarain [note] Well's Stream Feith Bhuaidhe Mhòr [note] Great Yellow Stream
OS1/7/5/31 MAIDEN PAP Maiden Pap Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 037 ; 038 This is a very conspicuous and peculiar feature, it consists of a green sloping hill, rising in a semi-globular form to a great height, the summit being surrounded by large stones & a large rock tapering inwards. Its name is truly descriptive of the feature. The property of Sir R. Anstruther Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/31 CAIRNS [Allt Leanaidh Laoigh] Cairns Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 037 A few small Cairns under which the combatants at Allt Leanaidh Laoigh buried their dead. (See description of Allt Leanaidh Laoigh)
OS1/7/5/31 [Page] 31 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire
OS1/7/5/32 ALLT BAD NA BEINNE Allt Bad na Beinne Mr M. Campbell Shephd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into Allt Coire Riàbhaiche
OS1/7/5/32 CÀRN MÒR Càrn Mòr Mr M. Campbell Shephd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A rocky hill rising to the east of Morven partly in Langwell Deer Forest. The property of His Grace the Duke of Portland & Sir R Anstruther Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/32 CORRICHOICH Corrichoich Mr M. Campbell Shephd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherd Cupernisgaich 037 A shepherd's house in good repair, at the foot of Càrn mor. Tenant Mr M Campbell; on Sir R. Anstruther's Estate.
OS1/7/5/32 COIRE-CHEATHAICH [1895] For 1" purposes only. see Index John MacKay Esq. Reay Villa. Bodenham Rd Hereford 037
OS1/7/5/32 [Page] 32 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Allt Bad na Beinne [note] Stream of the Hill Càrn Mòr [note] Big Hill
OS1/7/5/33 ALLT AOIL Allt Aoil Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 ; 038 A stream rising near Toll Beag, and flowing into the Berriedale River.
OS1/7/5/33 ALLT CAISE Allt Caise Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 a small stream flowing into Allt a Aoil.
OS1/7/5/33 ALLT CAM-SGUAIBE Allt Cam Squaibe Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A stream rising in the Smean and flowing into the Berriedale River.
OS1/7/5/33 ALLT NA GREIGHE Allt na Greighe Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A stream flowing into the River Berriedale near Carrichoich house.
OS1/7/5/33 [Page] 33 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Allt Aoil [notes] Meaning Unknown -- on sheet 38 I asked about these words but the people said no it was not the meaning of it Allt Caise [note] Cheese's Stream Allt Cam-squaibe [note] Stream of the Crooked Broom Allt na Greighe [note] Stream of the Herd [signed] James Archbold Sapr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/34 ALLT BAD A' CHAORUINN Allt Bad a' Chaorruinn Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepds [Shepherds] Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepds [Shepherds] Cupernisgaich 037 A stream rising at the north base of morven, and flowing into the Berriedale River.
OS1/7/5/34 FÉITH RUADH Feith Ruadh Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepds [Shepherds] Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepds [Shepherds] Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream rising at the base of morven & flowing into the Allt Coire Riabhaich
OS1/7/5/34 ALLT COIRE RIABHAICH Allt Coire Riabhaich Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepds [Shepherds] Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepds [Shepherds] Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream rising in Corie Riabhach and flowing into the River Berriedale.
OS1/7/5/34 [Page] 34 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Allt Dail Gaineinmh [crossed out] See p [page] Allt Bad a' Chaorruinn [note] Stream of the Rowan Tree Tuft Feith Ruadh [note] Red Stream [Faint Note] See Remarks Allt Coire Riabhaich [note] Stream of the Brindled Corie or Hollow
OS1/7/5/35 ALLT A' CHAORUINN Allt a' Chaoruinn Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream rising south of Sinclair's Burn and flowing into the Dumbeath River.
OS1/7/5/35 ALLT DUBH Allt Dubh Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Dumbeath River near All Squabaich Loisg
OS1/7/5/35 ALLT SGUABACH LOISGTE Allt Squabaich Loisgte Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream rising on the north side of Briagh na h-Abhainn and flowing into Dumbeath River
OS1/7/5/35 [Page] 35 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Allt a' Chaoruinn [note] Rowan Tree Stream Allt Dubh [note] Black Stream Allt Squabach Loisgte [note] Stream of the Burnt Broom [signed] James Archbold Sapr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/36 ALLT LEANADH-LAOGH Allt Leanadh Laogh Mr M. Campbell; Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream rising on Briagh na h-Abhainn, flowing into the Berriedale River. Near its junction with the river, are a few Cairns, where it is said a conflict took place between some Sutherland & Caithness men, about some calves which were stolen by the former, the latter party overtook them here & defeted the Sutherlanders, - hence the name. The dead were buried under the Cairns.
OS1/7/5/36 ALLTAN DIABHIDH Alltan Daibhidh Mr M. Campbell; Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the River Berriedale, near Loch Briagh na h-Abhainn.
OS1/7/5/36 [Page] 36 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Allt Leanadh Laogh [note] Stream of the Followed Calves The following of Calves should be Plural - very good Please make it so [Initialled] J.a. Alltan Daibhidh [note] David's Little Stream [Initialled] J.a.
OS1/7/5/37 DAIL-A-CHAIRN Dail a' Chairn Mr M. Campbell. Shephd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A good specimen of a Pictish dwelling, it stands upon a green eminence in Corie Cothaich on the South side of the Berriedale River near Càrn Mòr. Its general appearance is that of a Conica mound the Summit of which has been broken open & its stones used for building purposes.
OS1/7/5/37 PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Dail-a-chairn] 037 A good specimen of a Pictish dwelling, it stands upon a green eminence in Corie Cothaich on the South side of the Berriedale River near Càrn Mòr. Its general appearance is that of a Conica mound the Summit of which has been broken open & its stones used for building purposes.
OS1/7/5/37 CÀRN LIATH Càrn Liath Mr M. Campbell. Shephd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A Pictish dwelling stood upon this site until Years ago when it was destroyed & its stones used for building purposes
OS1/7/5/37 PICT'S HOUSE (Site of) [Carn Liath] 037 A Pictish dwelling stood upon this site until Years ago when it was destroyed & its stones used for building purposes
OS1/7/5/37 [Page] 37 Latheron Parish Dail a' Chairn [note] Cairn of the meadow Càrn Liath [note] Grey Pile [pencil note] not properly described [signed] James Archbold Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/38 ALLT BOTHAIN Allt Bothain Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Dunbeath River near Allt Dubh.
OS1/7/5/38 BRAIGH NAH-AIBHNE Braigh na h-Aibhne Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A hill half a mile due east of Loch Briagh na h-Abhainn Sir R Anstruther Bart. [Baronet] proprietor.
OS1/7/5/38 LOCH BRAIGH NA H-AIBHNE Loch Braigh na h-Aibhne Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A pretty loch at the western base of Briagh na h-Abhainn from which the Dunbeath River has its source.
OS1/7/5/38 ALLT BADACH Allt Badach Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Berriedale River near Allt Leanaidh Laoigh
OS1/7/5/38 [Page] 38 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Allt Bothain [note] Bothie Burn Braigh na h-Aibhne [note] Hill of the River Loch Braigh na h-Aibhne [note] Loch of the River Hill Allt Badach [note] Tufty Stream
OS1/7/5/39 FÉITH GAINEIMH MHÒR Feith Gaineaimh Mòr Feith Gaineaimh Mòr Feith Gaineaimh Mòr Mr M. Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 036 ; 037 A large stream rising on the Caithness & Sutherland boundary to the west of Cnoc Gaineaimh, after flowing about 5 miles in a south easterly direction it is joined by Feith Chaorruinn Mhòr at Cuperneisgaich, and changes its name to the Berriedale River.
OS1/7/5/39 FÉITH GAINEIMH BHEAG Feith Gaineaimh Beag Mr M. Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 031 ; 036 ; 037 A stream rising on the Caithness & Sutherland boundary to the north of Cnoc Gaineaimh and flowing into Feith Gaineaimh Mòr.
OS1/7/5/39 CNOC GAINEIMH Cnoc Gaineaimh Mr M. Campbell; Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 036 A heathy hill near the boundary of the Caithness & Sutherland Counties. Sir R. Anstruther Proprietor.
OS1/7/5/39 [Page] 39 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Feith Gaineaimh Mòr [note] Great Sand stream Feith Gaineaimh Beag [note] Small Sand stream Cnoc Gaineaimh [note] Hill of the Sand
OS1/7/5/40 MEUR DUBH Meur Dubh Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 036 A small stream flowing into Feith Chaorruinn Mhor
OS1/7/5/40 MEUR CRUAIDH Meur Cruaidh Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 036 A small stream flowing into Feith Chaorruinn Mhor, near its source.
OS1/7/5/40 MEUR NA STÀIRNE Meur na Stàirne Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 036 ; 037 a small stream rising to the west of Loch na Stairne, and flowing into Feith Chaorruinn Mhor.
OS1/7/5/40 [Page] 40 Latheron Parsh -- Caithness-shire Meur Dubh [note] Black Branch Meur Cruaidh [note] Hard Branch Meur na Stàirne [notes] Branch of the noise Stairn i.e. a noise, as the tread of horses' feet.
OS1/7/5/41 ALLT A' CHOIN LUAITH Allt Choin Luaith Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 036 A stream rising on Cnoc Gaineaimh and flowing into Feith Gaineaimh Mòr.
OS1/7/5/41 FEITH CHAORUNN MHÒR Feith Chaorunn Mhòr Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 036 ; 037 A large stream rising to the north of Cnoc Coire Feàrna, and after a Course of three miles joins Feith Gaineaimh Mòr, and Changes its name to the Berridale Water
OS1/7/5/41 FEITH BHUIDHE MHÒR Fheith Bhuidhe Mhòr Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 036 ; 037 A small stream flowing into Feith Gaineaimh Mòr.
OS1/7/5/41 [Page] 41 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Allt Choin Luaith [note] Fast Dog's Stream Feith Chaorunn Mhòr [note] Great Rowan Tree Stream Fheith Bhuidhe Mhòr [note] Big Yellow Stream [signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/42 CNOC COIRE FEÀRNA Cnoc Coire Feàrna Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 036 A high hill over which the boundary of Caithness & Sutherland-shires runs, situated north west of Cnoc Eironaich, the property of the Duke of Portland & Sir R. Anstruther Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/42 CREAG NAN CAT Creag nan Cat Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A large rock overhanging both side of the Glut Water, at the foot of Cnoc Squabaich Catha; a favourite haunt of the wild Cat.
OS1/7/5/42 ALLT DUBH-SHAIC Allt Dubh saic Mr M. Campbell Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Glut Water at Creag nan Cat.
OS1/7/5/42 [Page] 41 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Cnoc Coire Feàrna [note] Hill of the Alder Tree Corie or Hollow Creag nan Cat [note] The Cats' Rock Allt Dubh-shaic [note] Stream of the Black Load
OS1/7/5/43 FÉITH BUIDHE BHEAG Fheith Bhuidhie Bheag Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into Feith Fhuarain.
OS1/7/5/43 ALLT BOTHAN GHRIOGAIR Allt Bothan Ghriogair Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream a tributary of Feith Fhuarain.
OS1/7/5/43 ALLT AN FHÉIDH Allt Fhéidh Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream a tributary of Feith Fhuarain.
OS1/7/5/43 BAD SHIONNACH Bad Shionnach Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A green spot on the South side of Feith Fhuarain.
OS1/7/5/43 [Page] 43 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Feith Bhuidhe Bheag [note] Little Yellow Stream Allt Bothan Ghriogair [notes] Stream of Gregory's Bothie Grigor Allt Fhèidh [note] Deer's stream Bad Shionnach [note] Foxes' Tuft [signed] James Archbold Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/44 FÉITH CHAORUNN BHEAG Feith Chaorruinn Bheag Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A stream rising in a marsh to the west of Cnoc Chaorruinn Bhig and flowing into Feith Chaorruinn Mhor.
OS1/7/5/44 MEUR MINN Meur Minn Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into Feith Chaorruinn Bhig.
OS1/7/5/44 CNOC CHAORUNN BHEAG Cnoc Chaorruinn Beag Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small Hill between Feith Fhuarain & Feith Chaorruinn Bhig.
OS1/7/5/44 MEUR A' CHEARCAILL Meur a' Chearcaill Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Mr W. Gunn Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream, on its junction with Feith Gille Garabh, it takes the name of Feith Fhurain
OS1/7/5/44 [Page] 44 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Feith Chaorunn Bheag [note] Little Rowan Tree's Stream Meur Minn [note] Fawn's Branch Cnoc Chaorunn Beag [note] Little Rowan Tree Meur a' Chearcaill [note] Hoop's Branch
OS1/7/5/45 CREAGAN BAD SHIONNACH Creagan Bad Shionnach Mr M. Campbell. Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr G. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A stony hill to the north of the small mount, a favourite haunt of the Fox, on Sir R Anstruthers Estate.
OS1/7/5/45 ALLT CLAIS CREAGAIN Allt Clais Creagain Mr M. Campbell. Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr G. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream rising in Creagan Cad Shinnoch and flowing into the Berriedale River
OS1/7/5/45 ALLT DAIL GAINEIMH Allt Dail Gaineimh Mr M. Campbell. Shepd [Shepherd] Carrichoich Mr G. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A stream rising on the north base of Morven & flowing into the Berridale River.
OS1/7/5/45 [Page] 45 Latheron Parish -- Caithness Shire Creagan Bad Shionnach [note] Rock of the Fox'' Tuft Allt Clais Creagain [note] Stream of the Little Craig hollow Allt Dail Gaineimh [note] Stream of the Sand Meadow
OS1/7/5/46 COIRE RIABHACH Coire Riabhach Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Cupernisgaich 037 A hollow at the foot of Morven from which Allt Coire Riabhaich flows.
OS1/7/5/46 SMALL MOUNT Small Mount Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A rocky hill rising on the west side of Morven.
OS1/7/5/46 CLAIS LAOGH Clais Laogh Mr M. Campbell Shepd [Shepherd] Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small hollow at the head of Allt Dail Gainemhean.
OS1/7/5/46 [Page] 46 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Coire Riabhach [note] Brindled Corie Clais Laogh [note] Calves' Hollow Pap Burn [crossed out]
OS1/7/5/47 CUPERNIESGAICH Cuperniesgaich Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 037 A small dwelling house at the junction of Feith Gaineaimh Mòr, & Feith Chaorruinn Mhòr, the residence of two Shepherds, & the property of Sir R. Anstruther Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/47 GOBERNUISGEACH [1895] For 1" purposes only. see Index 1895 John MacKay Esq. Reay Villa. Bodenham Rd Hereford 037
OS1/7/5/47 EAS GLUTA Eas Gluta Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 037 A pretty fall on the Glut Water near Allt Leathaid Leanan.
OS1/7/5/47 ALLT AN FHÉIDH Allt an Fheidh Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 036 A small stream flowing into Feith Gaineaimh Mòr
OS1/7/5/47 ALLT MHEUR Allt Mheur Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 036 A small stream flowing into Feith Gaineaimh Mòr near Allt an Fheidh.
OS1/7/5/47 [Page] 47 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Eas Gluta [note] Glutton Fall Allt an Fhéidh [note] Deer's Stream Allt Mheur [note] The Branches Stream
OS1/7/5/48 CNOC SGUABACH CADHA Cnoc Sguabach Cadha Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Corrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cuperniesgach Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cuperniesgach 037 A heath covered hill rising between the Thurso River and Feith Gaineaimh Mòr The property of Sir R. Anstruther Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/48 SGUABACH CADHA Sguabach Cadha Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Corrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cuperniesgach Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cuperniesgach 037 A hollow on the east side of Cnoc Sguabaich Catha
OS1/7/5/48 ALLT SGUABACH CADHA Allt Sguabaich Cadha Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Corrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cuperniesgach Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cuperniesgach 037 A small stream flowing into Allt Gaineaimh Mòr at Sguabach Catha.
OS1/7/5/48 [Page] 48 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire Cnoc Sguabach Cadha [note] Hill of the Broom Pass Sguabach Cadha [note] Broom Pass Allt Sguabach Cadha [note] Stream of the Broom Pass
OS1/7/5/49 FÉITH BUIDHE BHEAG Fheith Bhuidhe Bheag Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 037 A small stream rising in Cragan Liath, & flowing into Feith Gaineaimh Mòr.
OS1/7/5/49 CREAGAN LIATH Creagan Liath Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 037 A small stony hill, rising near Fheith Bhuidhe Bheag.
OS1/7/5/49 ALLT DUBH Allt Dubh Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 037 A small stream flowing into Feith Chaorruinn Mhòr near Cuperneisgaich.
OS1/7/5/49 ALLT DUBH Allt Dubh Mr M. Campbell; Shepherd Mr D. Gunn Shepherd Mr W. Gunn Shepherd 037 A small stream flowing into Feith Gaineaimh Mòr near Cuperneisgaich.
OS1/7/5/49 [Page] 49 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Feith Bhuidhe Bheag [note] Little Yellow Stream Creagan Liath [note] Grey Little Rock Allt Dubh [note] Black Stream
OS1/7/5/50 ALLT DUBH Allt Dubh Mr M. Campbell, Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream flowing into the Glut Water a little to the east of Creag nan Cat.
OS1/7/5/50 ALLT LEATHAD LEANAIN Allt Leathaid Leanain Mr M. Campbell, Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A small stream rising near Loch Mhaidh, and flowing into the Glut Water nead Leathaid Leanan.
OS1/7/5/50 LEATHAD LEANAIN Leathad Leanain Mr M. Campbell, Shepherd Carrichoich Mr D. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich Mr W. Gunn Shepherds Cupernisgaich 037 A marshy hill side rising over the Glut Water north west of Cnoc Squabaich Catha.
OS1/7/5/50 [Page] 50 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Allt Dubh [note] Black stream Allt Leathaid Leanain [note] Stream of the Little swamp i.e. not known Leathad Leanain [notes] Lethad i.e. declivity Lenan; Little Swamp [Faint Note] -- a Little swamp, declivity - agrees with the feature [Initialled] J.A.
OS1/7/5/51 MID HILL Mill Hill R Sutherland Aultnabae D Ross Game Keeper Langwell R Nottman Wag 041 a high heathy hill south of Langwell Water in the Langwell Deer Forest belonging to the Duke of Portland.
OS1/7/5/51 BLOODSUCK BURN Bloodsuck Burn R Sutherland Aultnabae D Ross Game Keeper Langwell R Nottman Wag 041 A small Stream rising on the South side of Mid Hill and flowing into Allt Staoine
OS1/7/5/51 LANGWELL WATER Langwell Water R Sutherland Aultnabae D Ross Game Keeper Langwell R Nottman Wag 041 A large Stream flowing out of Lock SKelmesdale and flowing thro' [through] te Langwell Deer Forest falls into the Berriedale River at Berriedale.
OS1/7/5/51 [Page] 51 Ph [Parish] of Latheron -- County of Caithness
OS1/7/5/52 LANGWELL FOREST Langwell Forest D Ross Gamekeeper Langwell R Sutherland Alltnabae R Nottman Wag Mr Campbell; Shepherd Corrichoich 041 ; 042 An extensive Deer forest belonging to the Duke of Portland
OS1/7/5/52 BLACK BURN Black Burn D Ross Gamekeeper Langwell R Sutherland Alltnabae R Nottman Wag Mr Campbell; Shepherd Corrichoich 041 a small stream rising on the South West side of "Morven" and flowing into "Feith Torra Bruic"
OS1/7/5/52 LOCH SCALABSDALE Loch SKelmesdale Loch Scalabsdale D Ross Gamekeeper Langwell R Sutherland Alltnabae R Nottman Wag Mr Campbell; Shepherd Corrichoich 041 A small Loch between the Craeggan & the Little Chield's Seat - the source of the Langwell Water
OS1/7/5/52 [Page] 52 Ph [Parish] of Latheron -- County of Caithness Loch Scalabsdale [note] altered to agree with the plan of Sutherland [signed] A. J. Dransfield SRE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/53 SAL-VOICH Sal Voich Mr Grey; Factor Mr Ross Gamekeepers Langwell Mr Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A long stoney hill in the Langwell Deer Forest near Sròn Garabh; the property of His Grace the Duke of Portland.
OS1/7/5/53 SMEAN Smean Mr Grey; Factor Mr Ross Gamekeepers Langwell Mr Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A rocky hill to the west of the Scaraben over which the boundary of the Deer Forest runs Proprietors Duke of Portland & Sir R Anstruther. Bt. [Baronet]
OS1/7/5/53 BLÀR A' GHILLE DHOMHNAICH See Name Book of Sheet 79 Sutherland.
OS1/7/5/53 [Page] 53 Latheron Parish -- Caithness Sal-voich [note] Meaning Unknown Smean [note] meaning unknown [Faint Note] -- I got this name from C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Hoyle it was collected & written - but not described before I came here to collect the names On making stirct enquiry I find that the name is not usually Known and dose not apply to the feature - Hill of Poets [line written over] Smean. Mr Campbell who was born & brought up here says he never heard of it, so it is better to cancel it altogether Càrn Creag [crossed out]
OS1/7/5/54 TOLL BEAG Toll Beag Mr Grey; Factor Mr Ross Keepers Langwell Forest Mr Sutherland Keepers Langwell Forest 041 A narrow pass between Smean & Scaraben.
OS1/7/5/54 PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Alltnabae] Pict's House Mr Grey; Factor Mr Ross Keepers Langwell Forest Mr Sutherland Keepers Langwell Forest 041 The remains of a Pictish dwelling through which the Cart road between the houses of Wag and Alltnabae runs it is in a very dilapidated state, - not known by any particular name.
OS1/7/5/54 TOBARAN FHIONN Tobaran Fhionn Fingals Well Mr W Campbell Corrichoich Mr Gunn Braemore Mr D McKay Braemore 037 A Spring well near the head of Allt Aoil.
OS1/7/5/54 [Page] 54 Latheron Parish -- Caithness Toll Beag [note] Little Hollow [signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/55 PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Wagmore] Picts' House Mr Sutherland Keepers Langwell Mr Ross, Keepers Langwell Mr Grey, Factor 041 This is a fine specimen of a Pictish dwelling, it is situated between the Morven Burn and Langwell Water, about 18 chains from their junction at Wagmore. It consists of a Conical green eminence the summit of which has been broken open, displays to the view part of the walls which are composed of massive flat blocks of fill-stone built in layers one over the other. A number of the stones which were dug out are lying about on its summit. It has no name.
OS1/7/5/55 [Page] 55 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Picts' House [note] Two small circles on Plan are there not the remains of two houses? [signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/56 WAGMORE Wagmore Mr Grey; Factor Mr D. Ross Gamekeepers Langwell Mr R. Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell 041 This name applies to a portiion of ground on the banks of the Langwell water which was formerly under cultivation, also to the ruins of the houses; it is situated between Feith Torra Bruic & the Wag. His Grace the Duke of Portland proprietor
OS1/7/5/56 WAG Wag Mr Grey; Factor Mr D. Ross Gamekeepers Langwell Mr R. Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A small house the residence of two under-keepers in the Langwell Deer Forest; about 3 miles from Aultnabae. Duke of Portland proprietor.
OS1/7/5/56 DAVIE'S BURN Davie's Burn Mr Grey; Factor Mr D. Ross Gamekeepers Langwell Mr R. Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A small stream flowing into the Langwell Water near Wagmore.
OS1/7/5/56 [Page] 56 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-Shire
OS1/7/5/57 ALLT NA CONLAICH Allt na Conlaich Mr Grey; Factor Mr Ross; Gamekeepers Langwell Mr Sutherland; Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A stream rising on the South side of the Smean and flowing into the Langwell Water near the Wag
OS1/7/5/57 ALLT AN LAOIGH Allt an Laoigh Mr Grey; Factor Mr Ross; Gamekeepers Langwell Mr Sutherland; Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A small stream rising on the east slope of the Kilfeather Moss and flowing into the Langwell Water after a course of about 1/4 of a mile.
OS1/7/5/57 WAGMORE RIGG Wag more Rigg Mr Grey; Factor Mr Ross; Gamekeepers Langwell Mr Sutherland; Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A stoney ridge of a hill rising to the west of Wagmore.
OS1/7/5/57 [Page] 57 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Allt na Conlaich [notes] Stubble of the Stream Allt noo Connalaich - as pronounced by Mr Ross & Mr Campbell the two oldest men on the Estate Allt an Laoigh [note] Calf's Stream
OS1/7/5/58 MORVEN SEAT Morven Seat Mr Grey; Factor Mr Donald Ross Gamekeepers Langwell Mr Robert Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A small stoney eminence at the foot of Morven in the Langwell Deer Forest; the property of his Grace the Duke of Portland.
OS1/7/5/58 MORVEN BURN Morven Burn Mr Grey; Factor Mr Donald Ross Gamekeepers Langwell Mr Robert Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A stream rising on the south side of the Morven and flowing into the Langwell Water at Wagmore.
OS1/7/5/58 ALLT NAM BROC Allt nam Broc Mr Grey; Factor Mr Donald Ross Gamekeepers Mr Robert Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell 041 A stream rising on the south west of Morven an flowing into the Morven Burn.
OS1/7/5/58 [Page] 58 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Morven Seat [notes] Mor-bheinn Seat? Morven Seat & Morven Burn is preferable & approved of by the authorities as it [words written at angle over this note unreadable] Anglicised form preferred by all parties [Initialled] J.A. Morven Burn [note] Mor-bheinn Burn Allt nam Broc [note] Badgers' stream [Initialled] J.A. [Faint Note] -- Allt Bruic genitive sing [singular] without the [aitich] Allt Bhroc genitive plural [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/59 TORRAN RIACH Torran Riabhach Mr Campbell; Carichoich Shepherd Mr Ross; Gamkeeper Langwell 041 A small knoll rising on the watershed which forms the division of the Counties of Sutherland & Caithness about half a mile south of Cnoc an Eirionnaich - it is named from its appearance which is brindled - grey.
OS1/7/5/59 OUSDALE BURN Ousdale Burn For authorities and Descriptive Remarks see the name lists of sheet 42
OS1/7/5/59 [Page] 59 Latheron Parish -- Caithness Shire Torran Riabhach [note] The Brindled Knoll [Note Torran Riach] -- altered to agree with the plan of Sutherland - is wrong [Faint Note] -- Riabhach - is correct -- [Initialled] J.A. Ousdale Burn [note] on sheet 42 [Signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/60 SUIDH' AN FHIR-BHIG Suidh' 'n Fhir Bhig D Ross, Langwell R Sutherland, Aultnabae R Nottman, Wag 041 A steep rocky Knowe on the County boundary between Sutherland & Caithness
OS1/7/5/60 CREAG SCALABSDALE Creagan Skelmsdale D Ross, Langwell R Sutherland, Aultnabae R Nottman, Wag 041 a long Steep high and Stoney hill in the Counties of Caithness and Sutherland. Interspersed with small rocks and large stones.
OS1/7/5/60 FALL BURN Fall Burn D Ross, Langwell R Sutherland, Aultnabae R Nottman, Wag 041 A small stream rising on the North west side of "Cnoc Allt na Beithe" and flowing into the Langwell water a short ddistance from Aultnabae
OS1/7/5/60 [Page] 60 Ph [Parish] of Latheron -- County of Caithness Suidh' an Fhir-bhig [note] Little Child's Seat Creag Scalabsdale [notes] Rocks of Skilmsdale Altered to agree with the plan of Sutherland [signed] A. J. Dransfield RE [Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/61 KILFEDDER MOSS Kilfedder Moss Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A large mossy hill rising above Wagmore in the Langwell Dear [Deer] Forest; the property of his Grace the Duke of Portland, - origin of name unknown.
OS1/7/5/61 ALLT PREAS BHALACH Allt Preas Bhalach Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A small stream rising to the east of Morven Seat and flowing into the Langwell Water at Wag.
OS1/7/5/61 SRÒN GHARBH Sròn Gharbh Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 ; 042 A rough stoney nose on the South West side of Scaraben.
OS1/7/5/61 [Page] 61 Lybster Parish -- Caithness-shire Kilfedder Moss [note] this mode preferred all parties [Initialled] probably a corruption of Cill Pheadair or Peter's Church or Grave Yard - which is pronounced exactly like the above Kilfeather Kilfeadar endeavour to find out this object of antiquity [Initialled] W.P. Allt Preas Bhalach [note] Stream of the Lads' Bush Sròn Gharbh [note] Rough Nose [signed] James Archbold S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/62 ALLT AN TAIRBH Allt an Tairbh Mr R. Sutherland, Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey Factor 041 A small stream rising between the Little Garvery & Big Garvery Burn and flowing into the Big Garvery Burn.
OS1/7/5/62 SAND SACK BURN Sandsack Burn Mr R. Sutherland, Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey Factor 041 A small stream rising about half a mile south of the source of the Little Garvery Burn and flowing into Allt Staoine.
OS1/7/5/62 ALLT SUIDH AN FHIR-BHIG Allt Suidh' an Fhir-bhig D Ross - Langwell R. Sutherland Alltnabae R Nottman Wag 041 A small tributary of Langwell Water, joining it near its source
OS1/7/5/62 [Page] 62 Lybster Parish -- Caithness Shire Allt an Tairbh [note] Bull's Stream
OS1/7/5/63 FÉITH TORR A' BHRUIC Feith Torr a' Bhruic Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A stream rising on the sout east side of Cnoc Eirionnaich and after a course of about two miles flows into the Langwell Water.
OS1/7/5/63 CNOC AN EIREANNAICH Cnoc an Eirionnaich Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A large hill due north of Creag na Gearra, its watershed forms the County boundary between Sutherland & Caithness-Shires and divides the properties of the Dukes of Sutherland & Portland. Its general appearence is heathy with a stoney summit
OS1/7/5/63 [Page] 63 Lybster Parish -- Caithness-Shire Feith Torr a' Bhruic [note] Vein of the Badger's Hill Cnoc an Eirionnaich [note] Irishman's Hill [Faint note] -- Now written to the satisfaction of all parties The Dividing Knoll from Earrann a share division Eireannach [signed] James Archbold Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/64 CREAG NAN GEÀRR Creag na Geàrra Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey Factor 041 A hill rising between Craiggan and Little Chield's Seat in the Langwell Deer Forest over whos summit the County boundary of Sutherland & Caithness runs. The property of the Dukes of Portland & Sutherland.
OS1/7/5/64 ALLT NAN SAC Allt nan Sac Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Alltnaba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey Factor 041 A small stream rising in the Kilfeather Moss, after a course of about half a mile it entres the Big Garvery Burn.
OS1/7/5/64 [Page] 64 Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire Creag na Geàrra [notes] The Hare's Rock Altered to agree with the plan of Sutherland [Faint Note] -- This name is right as given & pronounced -- [Initialled] J A. Allt nan Sac [note] Stream of the Sacks Masculin Saic plural as pronounced [Initialled] J.A.
OS1/7/5/65 CNOC ALLT NA BEITHE Cnoc Allt na Beithe Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Allt-na-ba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A large hill rising to the east of the Mid Hill in the Langwell Deer Forest; its north-east side is thickly studded with birch wood. The property of His Grace the Duke of Portland.
OS1/7/5/65 ALLT STAOINE Allt Staoine Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Allt-na-ba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A stream rising on the north side of Cnoc na Saobhaidhe, after a course of about two & a half miles - in a northerly direction - it enters Langwell Water.
OS1/7/5/65 LITTLE GARVERY BURN Little Garvery Burn Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Allt-na-ba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A small stream rising to the north of Sandsack Burn and flows into the Big Garvery Burn
OS1/7/5/65 [Page] 65 (6 Inch) -- Lybster Parish -- Caithness Cnoc Allt na Beithe [note] Hill of the Birch Stream Allt Staoine [note] Stream of the Juniper [signed] James Archbold S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/66 COILL' ALLT NA BEITHE Coille Allt na Beithe Mr R. Sutherland Gamekeeper Allt-na-Bá Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor. 041 ; 042 A beautiful birch wood studding the north side of Cnoc Allt na Beithe, extending on the south side of the Langwell Water - from the keeper's house to [blank] The property of His Grace the Duke of Portland
OS1/7/5/66 ALLTNABAE Alltnabae Mr R. Sutherland Gamekeeper Allt-na-Bá Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor. 041 A neat two-storied stone building in the Langwell Deer Forest with garden and arable field attached, the residence of Robert Sutherland Gamekeeper, & the property of His Grace the Duke of Portland.
OS1/7/5/66 ALLT NA BEITHE Allt na Beithe Mr R. Sutherland Gamekeeper Allt-na-Bá Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor. 041 A small stream rising S.E. [South East] of Allt a' Luig and flowing into the Langwell Water.
OS1/7/5/66 [Page] 66 Lybster Parish -- Caithness Shire Coille Allt na Beithe [note] Wood of the Birch Stream Allt na Beithe [note] Stream of the Birch
OS1/7/5/67 CNOC NA SAOBHAIDHE Cnoc na Saobhaidhe Mr R. Sutherland Gamekeeper Allt-na-Ba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 044 A large hill along which the County & Parish, Boundary runs, covered with rough heathy pasture it is considered a favourite haunt of the fox, - hence the name. The property of his Grace the Duke of Portland.
OS1/7/5/67 CNOC COIR' A' PHUILL Cnoc an Daimhán Mr R. Sutherland Gamekeeper Allt-na-Ba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor Joseph Peacock Esq: Factor for Duke of Sutherland Rev: Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Joass Minister of Golspie Map of Sutherland "Contract of Marches" and Map 1828 044 A hill rising south-east of Cnoc na Saobhaidhe over which the County Boundary of Sutherland & Caithness-shires runs it is partly in the Lanwell Deer Forest & the property of his Grace the Duke of Portland.
OS1/7/5/67 [Page] 67 Lybster Parish -- Caithness Shire Cnoc na Saobhaidhe [note] Hill of the Fox's Den Cnoc Coir' a' Phuill [notes] Little Stag's Hill Attend on the authority of the above at Boundary Exhibition 30 Apl. [April] '78. [Faint Note] -- Now correct -- [Initialled] J.A. Cnoc an dubh-bhaid, not in Index -- See Name Book of Sheet 79 Sutherland
OS1/7/5/68 GARVERY BURN Garvery Burn Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Allt-na-Ba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A stream rising near the hill called Kilfeather Moss, after a course of about two miles it enters the Langwell Water.
OS1/7/5/68 ALLT NA LUIG Allt na Luig Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Allt-na-Ba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A stream rising in Toll Beag after a Course of about two miles it enters the Langwell Water.
OS1/7/5/68 ALLT NA SAOBHAIDHE Allt na Saobhaidhe Mr R. Sutherland; Gamekeeper Allt-na-Ba Mr Donald Ross; Gamekeeper Mr Grey; Factor 041 A small stream rising on the north-west side of Cnoc na Saobhaidhe and after a course of a half-mile enters Allt Staoine.
OS1/7/5/68 [Page] 68 Lybster Parish -- Caithness Shire Garvery Burn [note] probable Garbh-airidhe Rough shealing This word originally ment sandy or Land I think Allt na Luig [note] Stream of the Hollow [Faint Note] -- Written as pronounced [Initialled] J.A. Allt na Saobhaidhe [note] Stream of the Fox's Den [signed] James Archbold Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/7/5/69 ALLT PREAS CHOIN Allt Preas Chon 044 ; 044 For Authorities and Descriptive RemarKs see the name list of Sheet 44
OS1/7/5/69 [Page] 69 Co. [County] Caithness -- HalKirK Ph [Parish] [Note Cnoc Coir' a' Phuill] -- Cancelled on the authority of James Peacock Esq. Factor for Duke of Sutherland. Rev: Dr: [Reverend Doctor] Joass Minr: [Minister] of Golspie and Map of Sutherland and now written in place of Cnoc an Dubh-bhaid [signed] F.W. Nixon Lt RE [Lieutenant Royal Engineers]
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OS1/7/5/73 [Page] 73 OS1/7/5 [volume] 5 6 INCH NAME BOOK OF PARTS OF HALKIRK & LATHERON PARISHES Sheets 31a, 31, 36, 37, 41, and 44a CO [COUNTY] CAITHNESS
OS1/7/5/74 [page] 74 INDEX Names of Objects -- Pages Airidh Leathaid -- 6. Allt a' Chaorruinn -- 35 Allt a' Choin Luaith -- 41 Alt Airidh Leathaid -- 6 Allt a' Uhill -- 22 Alltan Daibhidh -- 36 Allt an Fhéidh -- 43 Allt an Fhéidh -- 47 Allt an Laoigh -- 57 Allt an Tairbh -- 62 Allt Aoil -- 33 Allt Badach -- 38 Allt Bad a' Chaoruinn -- 34 Allt Bad na Beinne -- 32 Allt Bad na Capuill -- 9 Allt Beag -- 13 Allt Bothain -- 38 Allt Bothan Ghriogair -- 43 Allt Cadha nan Gamhainn -- 5 Allt Caise -- 33 Allt Cam-sguaibe -- 33 Allt Caol -- 29 Allt Clais Creagain -- 45 Allt Coille -- 7 Allt Coire Riabhaich -- 34 Allt Dail Gaineimh -- 45 Allt Dail Righe -- 5 Allt Dubh -- 26 Allt Dubh -- 35 Allt Duoh [Dubh] -- 49 Allt Dubh -- 49 Allt Dubh -- 50 Allt Dubh -- 12 Allt Dubh-shaic -- 42 Allt Fhathan -- 27 Allt Glas-choire -- 5 Allt Gleann Caoruinn -- 21 Allt Gleann nam Bean -- 21 Allt Glinne Dhuibh -- 17 Allt Glinne Mhòir -- 20 Allt Gorm Beag -- 24 Allt Gorm Mòr -- 24 Allt Leanadh-laogh -- 36 Allt Leathad Leanain -- 50 Allt Leth-ghlinne -- 18 Allt Liath-bhaid -- 21 Allt Loch Mhadadh -- 29 Allt Loch na Nighinn -- 2 Allt Meadhonach -- 16 Allt Mheann -- 11 Allt Mheur -- 47 Allt Mòr -- 16 Alltnabae -- 66 Allt na Beithe -- 66 Allt na Ceàrdaich -- 14 Allt na Conlaich -- 57 Allt na Corraig -- 15 Allt na Greighe -- 33 Allt na Luig -- 68 Allt nam Bò Odhar -- 22 Allt nam Broc -- 58 Allt nan Eun -- 14 Allt nan Sac -- 64 Allt na Saobhaidhe -- 11 Allt na Saobhaidhe -- 14 Allt na Saobhaidhe -- 68 Allt Preas Bhalach -- 61 Allt Preas Choir -- 69 Allt Sguabach Cadha -- 48 Allt Sguabach Loisgte -- 35 Allt Sguabaich Gairbhe -- 26 Allt Staoine -- 65 Allt Suidh'an Fhir-bhig -- 62 Bad a' Channain -- 12 Bad Shionnacch -- 43 Beinn Glas-choire -- 9 Ben Alisky -- 10 Berriedale Water -- 12 Black Burn -- 52 Blàr a' Ghille Dhomhnaich -- 52 Bloodsack Burn -- 51 Braigh na h-Aibhne -- 38 Cairns -- 31 Càrn Liath -- 37 Càrn Mòr -- 32 Clais Laogh -- 46 Cnoc Airidh Leathaid -- 7 Cnoc an Eireannaich -- 63
OS1/7/5/75 [Page] 75 Index Continued Names of Objects -- Pages Cnoc Allt na Beithe -- 65 Cnoc Chaorunn Bheag -- 44 Cnoc Coir' a' Phuill -- 67 Cnoc Coire Feàrna -- 42 Cnoc Cròm-uillt -- 12 Cnoc Gaineimh -- 39 Cnoc Garbh-leathaid -- 10 Cnoc Gleannain -- 26 Cnoc Liath -- 11 Cnoc Loch Meadhonach -- 17 Cnoc Maol-dhuin -- 20 Cnoc nam Bò Riabhach -- 23 Cnoc na Saobhaidhe -- 16 Cnoc na Saobhaidhe -- 67 Cnoc Sguabach Cadha -- 48 Coill Allt na Beithe -- 66 Coire Cothaich -- 27 Coire Gille Ghairbh -- 30 Coire Riabhach -- 46 Coire-cheathaich -- 32 Corrichoich -- 32 Creagan Bad Shionnach -- 45 Creagan Liath -- 49 Creag nan Cat -- 42 Creag nan Geàrr -- 64 Creag Scalabsdale -- 60 Crom-allt Beag -- 19 Crom-allt Mòr -- 3 Gobernuisgeach -- 47 Cuperniesgaich -- 47 Dalganachan -- 8 Dail-a-chairn (Pict's House Remains of) -- 37 Dail Chiarain -- 4 Dail Righe -- 8 Davie's Burn -- 56 Dubh-alltán -- 11 Dubh-alltan -- 15 Dubh Lochán -- 7 Dunbeath Water -- 2 Eas Gluta -- 47 Fall Burn -- 60 Féith an Fheòir -- 19 Féith Buidhe Bheag -- 43 Féith Buidhe Bheag -- 49 Féith Bhuidhe Mhòr -- 30 Féith Buidhe Mhòr -- 41 Féith Chaorunn Bheag -- 44 Féith Chaorunn Mhòr -- 41 Féith Cnoic -- 20 Féith Fhuaran -- 30 Féith Gaineimh Bheag -- 39 Féith Gaineimh Mhor -- 39 Féith Gille Ghairbh -- 30 Féith Ruadh -- 34 Féith Torr a' Bhruic -- 63 Garbh-leathad -- 10 Garvery Burn -- 68 Glas-choire -- 9 Gleann nam Bean -- 17 Glut Lodge -- 15 Glut Water -- 3 HalKirK -- 1 Kilfedder Moss -- 61 KnocKfin Heights -- 12 Langwell Forest -- 52 Langwell Water -- 51 Latheron -- 1 Leathad Leanain -- 50 Leathad nam Badan -- 2 Leth-ghlinne -- 18 Little Garvery Burn -- 65 Lochan nam Bò Riabhach -- 23 Loch Bad a’ Channain -- 12 Loch Braigh na h-Aibhne -- 38 Loch Dubh -- 2 Loch Mhadadh -- 29 Loch na Stairne -- 18 Loch Scalabsdale -- 52 Maiden Pap -- 31 March Burn -- 6 Meur a' Chearcaill -- 44 Meur an t-Seilich -- 24 Meur Cruaidh -- 40 Meur Dubh -- 40 Meur Liath -- 29 Meur Minn -- 44 Meur na Stairne -- 40 Mid Hill -- 57 Morven -- 28 Morven Burn -- 58 Morven Seat -- 58 Orschaige Beag -- 25
OS1/7/5/75 These place names bracketed together: Coire-cheathaich -- 32, Corrichoich -- 32
OS1/7/5/76 [Page] 77 Index Continued Names of Objects -- Pages Orschaige Burn -- 23 Orschaige Hill -- 25 Orschaige Mòr -- 25 Ousdale Burn -- 59 Pict's House (Remains of) -- 54 Pict's House (Remains Of) -- 55 Rumsdale Water -- 22 Sal-voich -- 53 Sandsack Burn -- 62 Sguabach Cadha -- 48 Sit of St. Ciaran's Chapel -- 4 Sinclair's Burn -- 13 Small Mount -- 46 Smean -- 53 Sròn Dubh -- 2 Sròn Gharbh -- 61 Strathmore -- 2 Strathmore Water -- 2 Suidh' an Fhir-bhig -- 60 The Glut -- 13 Tobaran Fhionn -- 54 Toll Beag -- 54 Torran Riach -- 59 Torr Dubh -- 8 Wag -- 56 Wagmore -- 56 Wagmore Rigg -- 57 Gobernuisgeach -- 47 Altered by Authority of John MacKay Esq. Reay Villa, Bodenham Road, Hereford. To be used used for 1" purposes only, further information to be obtained on the revision of the larger scales. By order of the D.G. [Director General] 12-8-95. [12 August 1895] Coire-cheathaich -- 32 (Remark as above)